Giuseppe Gagliardi, The Elder

Place: Cassano Magnago

Born: 1697

Death: 1749

Biography:

Giuseppe Gagliardi, also known as Giuseppe Gagliardi, The Elder, was an Italian silversmith born in Cassano Magnago, Italy in 1697 and died in Rome in 1749. He was a prominent figure in the Roman Baroque period and was known for his collaborations with other artists such as Fellice Schiffone, Agostino Ancidoni, Lucano Celladini, and Luciano Morelli.

Artistic Career

Gagliardi's work can be found in various museums and institutions, including the Museo Nazionale di San Martino in Naples. His collaborations with other artists are well-documented, and his contributions to the Roman Baroque period are still studied today. Some of his notable works include Pair of titans (detail on the base of the great candlestick) and Detail of one Doctor of the Church, great candlestick, both of which can be found at the Museu de São Roque in Lisbon, Portugal.

Notable Works and Collections

Gagliardi's work is also featured in the book La scultura del Settecento a Napoli by Ennio Di Marino. His artistic style and collaborations with other artists have been recognized and appreciated by art historians and enthusiasts alike. For more information on Gagliardi's life and work, visit the Giuseppe Gagliardi, The Elder page on Wikioo.org.

• Notable artists who collaborated with Gagliardi include Fellice Schiffone, Agostino Ancidoni, and Luciano Morelli.
• Museums featuring Gagliardi's work include the Museo Nazionale di San Martino in Naples and the Museu de São Roque in Lisbon, Portugal.
• Books featuring Gagliardi's work include La scultura del Settecento a Napoli by Ennio Di Marino.

For more information on Italian artists and their contributions to the art world, visit the List of people from Italy page on Wikipedia.